Research Indicates That When Appropriate Precautions Are Taken, the Most

question 19

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that when appropriate precautions are taken, the most effective method of reducing inappropriate behavior typically is:

• A) extinction
• B) punishment
• C) reinforcement of incompatible behaviors
• D) an intermittent schedule of reinforcement

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting its wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence.

High-Low Method

The High-Low Method is a technique used in accounting and finance to estimate the variable and fixed costs associated with producing a good or service by analyzing the highest and lowest activity levels.

Unit Variable Cost

The cost associated with producing one additional unit of a product, including materials and labor, which varies with the level of production.

High-Low Method

A technique used in managerial accounting to estimate fixed and variable costs associated with production by analyzing the highest and lowest levels of activity.